CVE-2022-22160Unchecked Error Condition in Networks Junos OS

Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 76.21%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 19
Latest updateJan 20

Description

An Unchecked Error Condition vulnerability in the subscriber management daemon (smgd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated adjacent attacker to cause a crash of and thereby a Denial of Service (DoS). In a subscriber management / broadband edge environment if a single session group configuration contains dual-stack and a pp0 interface, smgd will crash and restart every time a PPPoE client sends a specific message. This issue affects Juniper Networks Junos OS on MX Series: 16.1 v

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5juniper_networks/junos_osunspecified18.4R3-S10+11
NVDjuniper/junos28 versions+27

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-x4ff-3f7v-q327: An Unchecked Error Condition vulnerability in the subscriber management daemon (smgd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated adjacent2022-01-20
CVEList
Junos OS: MX Series: The bbe-smgd process crashes if an unsupported configuration exists and a PPPoE client sends a specific message2022-01-19

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Juniper
CVE-2022-22160: An Unchecked Error Condition vulnerability in the subscriber management daemon (smgd) of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated adjacent2022-01-19
CVE-2022-22160 — Unchecked Error Condition | cvebase